Party Autonomy in Private International Law

ISBN-13: 9781107437418 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 594 str.

Alex Mills

Opis

Provides an unprecedented historical, theoretical and comparative analysis and appraisal of party autonomy in private international law. These issues are of great practical importance to any lawyer dealing with cross-border legal relationships, and great theoretical importance to a wide range of scholars interested in law and globalisation.

Recenzje

'Party Autonomy in Private International Law … achieves its target through insightful and interesting discussion on issues which are pertinent now and on issues which may become pertinent in the future. All in all, it is a work to be praised, offering food for thought for both theorist and practitioner alike.' Anthony Kennedy, Lloyd's Maritime and Commercial Law Quarterly

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Historical and theoretical foundations of party autonomy; 3. Choice of court agreements: effects and effectiveness; 4. Choice of court agreements and non-contractual claims; 5. Limits on party autonomy in choice of court; 6. Arbitration agreements; 7. Choice of law in contract; 8. Choice of law in non-contractual relations; 9. Limits on party autonomy in choice of law; 10. Choice of non-state law; 11. Conclusions.